Ward 1

Recount results for the Office of Ward 1 City Councillor

On November 15, 2022, Oshawa City Council passed a resolution to require a recount of the votes cast for the Office of Ward 1 City Councillor for the candidates Rosemary McConkey and Theresa Corless. 

The recount was held on Thursday, November 24. The recount included the tabulation of all the Ward 1 ballots cast at each of the 11 Advance Voting days, the Vote by Mail ballots, and the ballots cast at the 7 Polling Stations and at City Hall on Voting Day.  

The Ward 1 ballots which were...

Winter parking effective December 1

The community is reminded that changes to on street parking for the winter season will be in effect beginning on Wednesday, December 1 through to April 1.

Community members are reminded that:

• On street parking is not permitted on Oshawa streets between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., from December 1 to April 1. Vehicles may be ticketed and/or towed during that time, regardless of snow clearing operations and weather conditions.
• In addition to the 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. regulations, vehicles...

Pay your parking ticket in toy donations this holiday season

Toys for Tickets, a popular City of Oshawa program returns this holiday season. The program offers motorists who receive a parking ticket under $100 between Thursday, November 17 and Thursday, December 1, 2022 (inclusive) the opportunity to make a contribution to the annual toy drive in lieu of payment.

Community members wishing to participate in the program can make a contribution online at Oshawa.ca/payticket on December 1, 2, and 3. All contributions will go to the Durham Regional Police Service...

Natural outdoor ice rinks close for the season

Due to the weather and ice conditions, the natural outdoor ice rinks at Delpark Homes Centre (1661 Harmony Road North) are now closed for the season.

The City would like to thank its generous sponsors Sobeys Inc., Their Opportunity and Remax Jazz Inc. Brokerage, who made the first season of outdoor skating possible.

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Have your say: Downtown Oshawa enhancements

Share your feedback for the King Street Streetscape Project Phase 4

Oshawa residents, businesses and community members are invited to share their feedback on Phase Four of the King Street Streetscape Project on Connect Oshawa (www.connectoshawa.ca/streetscape).

This phase follows the pilot project that began in 2018 with public consultation where the City sought feedback regarding three design options for the widening of the sidewalk on the north side of King Street East between Ontario Street and...